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Alexander A. Krein
… in 1883. He and his five other siblings were taught Jewish folk and instrumental music by his father who was a well … activities of the Moscow branch of the Society for Jewish Folk Music. Krien, like the other members of the Folk Music … Krien also composed a large collection of romances and songs set to the texts of famous Russian and European poets …
Marc Lavry
… 1935. Between 1941 and 1947 Lavry conducted the Palestine Folk Opera and Palestine Orchestra. In 1950 Lavry was … corpus of oratorios, chamber and orchestral works, popular songs, and theater music. Perhaps his most well known piece, … typified the emerging Mediterranean style of early Israeli folk and art musicians, was his symphonic poem Emek (1937). …
Nahum Nardi
… performing, combining his classical repertoire with folk music, such as Russian folksongs, Hassidic music and Hebrew songs. In addition to …
Mattityahu Shelem
… Ramat-Yohanan. Shelem worked as a shepherd, and his early songs include shepherd songs and songs for kibbutz … secular Kibbutz movement. Shelem also composed many Hebrew folk songs. Sources: Bayer, Bathja. 'Shelem (Weiner), … . Oxford Music Online . … Israeli composer … Composers … Folksongs … Song … Zemer Ivri, Zemer Iveri … Composer … …
Yeruham Blindman
… for liturgical music using melodies from Jewish folk songs. … Cantor & composer … Cantorate … Improvisation … …
Mikhail Gnesin
… to reorganize the activities of the Society for Jewish Folk Music . Unlike other musicians from the Society, Gnesin … a prolific composer in his own right, making use of Jewish folk melodies as the thematic base for his works. Gnesin … (1921-23) and The Maccabees (1921); the symphonic works, Songs from the Old Country (1919) and The Jewish Orchestra …
Mordekhai Hershman
… released not only recordings of cantorial music but also folk songs in Yiddish. As the following announcement ( Der Moment … He also recorded a relatively large number of Yiddish folksongs and art songs; these too were sung by many other …
Jacob Beimel
… of his own compositions and adaptations (synagogue music, folk songs, and Hassidic melodies). … American cantor, composer … New York … Philadelphia … Hazzanut … Cantorate … Journals … Folksong … Musicology … Jacob Beimel …
Pinhas Jassinowsky
… was also a prolific composer of liturgical and Yiddish folk music. His most well known liturgical arrangements … … Song … Cantor … Composer … Liturgical … Music … Yiddish … Folk … Songs … Pinhas Jassinowsky …
Hanina Karaczewski
… as well as a 200-member choir for adults. Karaczewski's songs and arrangements were published posthumously in the collection Zelilei Hanina (1927). Several of his songs gained wide popularity, and are included in what is considered the corpus of early Palestinian-Israel folk songs: Ha’yarah be-keshet; El rosh ha-har; and Al …